# Incident 19880620042639I: Cessna 172H, Denver, CO, June 20, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1988, 10:00 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Centennial Airport
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5701° N, 104.8493° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CENTENNIAL (APA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5701&lon=-104.8493&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2840L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2840L-1998-10-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172H (registry code 2072424, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172H
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 520 total, 300 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880620042639I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LANDED ON A PARALELL TAXIWAY FOR RUNWAY 17L. FAILED TO CONTACT TOWER FOR TAXI TO RAMP. TOWER TOO BUSY TO NOTICE.

## Other reports on N2840L (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19950522012319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950522012319A), May 22, 1995: Cessna 172H (N2840L), San Ignacio, NM, Substantial damage. Entered blind canyon at low altitude during real estate survey. Unable to outclimb terrain or turn. Struck trees.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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